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  • past participle of burn.
  • past tense form of burn.
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burned

ADJECTIVE
marked by fire or intense heat
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
consumed
Synonyms


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They said that, as of Sunday evening, the fire had burned around 10,500 acres and was 0% contained.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

An inexperienced investor who had learned one of the market’s most basic and painful lessons—borrow too much, get burned.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Cooking vessels often retain traces of burned food and charcoal on their interiors.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

Hundreds of Boyle Heights residents suffered health problems after a fire at a cold storage facility burned stubbornly for days, including respiratory infections, eye disorders and persistent cough, according to a new study.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

“Papa,” I said, “I’m afraid I’m not much of a cook. Everything I put on the stove either boiled over or burned up. There must be more to this cooking than I thought there was.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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